Badhni Kalan

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Badhni Kalan
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Badhni Kalan
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Badhni Kalan
Badhni Kalan (India)
Coordinates: 30°41′00″N75°17′00″E / 30.6833°N 75.2833°E / 30.6833; 75.2833
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Moga
Population
 (2013)
  Total6,373
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
142037
Telephone code01636-
Vehicle registration PB-66

Badhni Kalan is a town and a nagar nigham in Moga district in the state of Punjab, India. Kalan is Persian language word which means Big.

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Location

Badhni kalan is located on moga to Barnala road.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [1] Badhni Kalan had a population of 6373. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Badhni Kalan has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 53% of the males and 47% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Badhni Kalan town, as of 2011 census.

Population by religious groups in Badhni Kalan town, 2011 census [2]
ReligionTotalFemaleMale
Sikh4,3902,0832,307
Hindu2,2171,0231,194
Muslim1095257
Jain442222
Christian422
Buddhist303
Not stated19811
Total6,7863,1903,596

Notable People

Badhni Kalan is Nanka Pind of Baba Nand Singh Jee Nanaksar Wale.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11389, India - C-01: Population by religious community, Punjab - 2011, Badhni Kalan (NP)